MAMAIA, Romania – The first-ever AW Awards will honor “the most aspiring, motivating characters of the camming industry” during the 2015 AW Summit.

During the awards gala, set to take place June 10, winners in 21 categories will be recognized for their contributions to the fastest-growing segment of the adult entertainment industry.

The inaugural categories include:

• Best software company
• Best CMS platform
• Best live cam affiliate program
• Best billing or payment service
• Best online community
• Best news or media website
• Best solo website
• Best mobile experience
• Most innovative camsite
• Best boys (straight/gay) camsite
• Best emerging camsite
• Camsite of the year
• Best emerging studio
• Cam studio of the year
• Businessman or -woman of the year
• Best newcomer (females)
• Social media star
• Camboy of the year
• Best video teaser
• Fetish model of the year
• Camgirl of the year

Members of the industry and fans are invited to help select the winners by voting at AW-Awards.com. Details about the voting process are here.

“Being faithful to the volume of the summit itself, you can expect no less than a grand ceremony with famous singers and amazing performers,” said show organizer Alex Gheorghe. “Modesty aside, we dare to say that this event will be breathtaking for every guest.”

The third annual AW Summit will run June 9-11 at the seaside Iaki Hotel.

“This event is dedicated to bringing the characters of the camming industry closer in a friendly and relaxing, but also inspiring, environment,” Gheorghe said. “Whether someone wants to create new relationships or deepen existing ones, if you’re interested in joining this industry, undoubtedly every participant will find what they are looking for.”

The summit offers seminars, speed networking and product presentations by companies including Streamate, Camplace, Flirt4Free, Jasmin, X Love Cams, CamContacts, Xotika.tv, Pro Avc Studios, My Free Cams, X Models, Free Web Cams, ImLive.com, Paxum, Studio 20, Lucky Studio , Eurolive.com and Night Prowl.

“The aim of these, of course, is to help you grow your business, to explore new areas of the industry and to find new partners,” Gheorghe said. “Every important player in the industry will be there. So far, more than 250 people have registered and another 350 more are expected.

“This is the main event of the year for the live cam industry,” he continued, “and it will be ‘awe-summit.’”

For more information about AW Summit, visit AWSummit.com.